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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,037.06, 897,092.64 and 363,559.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,037.06, 897,092.64 and 363,559.32 is: 501,735.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,037.06 : 897,092.64 = 363,559.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,037.06/897,092.64 = 363,559.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,037.06x = 897,092.64 × 363,559.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,037.06x = 326,146,390,175.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,146,390,175.41/650,037.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,735.07

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